Description: This malnourished man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is short and chestnut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp. Coral (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is white and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His white fur is lengthy. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sun grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Sun abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's in love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.